(Story courtesy of DePauw website)
GREENCASTLE, Ind. - Top-seeded Rhodes forced overtime
with a goal in the final minute of regulation and then won the game
with a score in the first minute of the extra session to take a 2-1
win over DePauw in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Field Hockey Championship game. BOX SCORE
Rhodes improved to 17-1 with the win, while DePauw finished its
season at 12-7. The title was the second straight for the Lynx who
also topped the Tigers by a 2-1 score last year with a goal in the
first minute of overtime.
DePauw took the lead at 30:18 on Margaret Ellis' unassisted goal. That lead stood until 58 seconds remained when Rhodes' Libby Feaster knotted the score on Charlie Wagner's assist.
Katie Faucher then delivered the game-winning score just 59 seconds into the first overtime.
Rhodes held a 10-6 advantage in shots and a 12-6 margin in
corners. Rhodes' Sarah Dockery totaled two saves and DePauw's Liz
Attewell finished with five.
After the game SCAC Director of Communications Russell Kramer
caught up with both head coaches along with Charlie Wagner, Lindsey
Gurkovich and Katie Faucher of Rhodes.
To listen to DePauw head coach Gina Preston Wills, click here.
To listen to Rhodes head coach Jane Wells, click here.
To listen to Rhodes senior Charlie Wagner, click here.
To listen to Rhodes senior Lindsey Gurkovich, click here.
To listen to Rhodes sophomore Katie Faucher, click here.
For more information on the 2010 SCAC Field Hockey Championships,
click here.
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